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Žemaitis (newspaper)
Žemaitis is the masculine form of a Lithuanian name, Lithuanian family name. The name means "Samogitian" in Lithuanian. Its feminine forms are: Žemaitienė (married woman or widow) and Žemaitytė (unmarried woman). The surname may refer to: *Alan Zemaitis, American football cornerback *Antanas Žemaitis, pen name of Antanas Žmuidzinavičius, Lithuanian painter and art collector *Jonas Žemaitis, namesake of the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania *Joe Zemaitis *Juozas Žemaitis *Feliksas Baltušis-Žemaitis, Lithuanian army brigade general and Red Army major general *Kristupas Žemaitis, Lithuanian basketball player *Terri Zemaitis, American female volleyball player *Tony Zemaitis, guitar maker from England *Viktorija Žemaitytė, Lithuanian female Olympic athlete *Zita Žemaitytė, art critic, recipient of the Lithuanian National Prize See also * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zemaitis Lithuanian-language surnames Toponymic surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masculine
Masculinity (also called manhood or manliness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with men and boys. Masculinity can be theoretically understood as socially constructed, and there is also evidence that some behaviors considered masculine are influenced by both cultural factors and biological factors. To what extent masculinity is biologically or socially influenced is subject to debate. It is distinct from the definition of the biological male sex, as anyone can exhibit masculine traits. Standards of masculinity vary across different cultures and historical periods. In Western cultures, its meaning is traditionally drawn from being contrasted with femininity. Overview Standards of manliness or masculinity vary across different cultures, subcultures, ethnic groups and historical periods. Traits traditionally viewed as masculine in Western society include strength, courage, independence, leadership, dominance, and assertiveness.Thomas, R. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
